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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1950
Page
2
A fragmented critique of Tory politics and reform in Britain referencing figures like Walpole and Wentworth. The piece questions the value of party loyalty, highlights public discontent with welfare and taxes, and notes a historical pattern of political struggle leading to calls for reform. The tone imitates a newspaper column urging reflection on past governance.
The Cobram Herd Testing Association releases test results covering October November and December. Data reflects herd health and productivity indicators across member farms. No further details provided in the fragment.
A report led by Sir William Gilliatt analyzes intimate life details from over 11,000 British women to explain why Britain has fewer babies. It notes varying use of birth control, religious influences, infertility rates, and shifts in family planning across social groups, with trends toward smaller families since 1900 and after 1940.
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr McEwen announced continued Commonwealth involvement with Australia's flax industry. He credited the Flax Production Committee for ten years of progress and noted flax production aids a smaller yet strategic sector with defence value and currency savings. The plan extends into 1950 with ongoing arrangements to keep the industry viable and ready for immediate action by growers.
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